CVE-2009-2462

N/A
Published: July 22, 2009 at 06:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:09 PM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorFirefoxThunderbird

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 5%

Description

The browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.12 and Thunderbird allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to (1) the frame chain and synchronous events, (2) a SetMayHaveFrame assertion and nsCSSFrameConstructor::CreateFloatingLetterFrame, (3) nsCSSFrameConstructor::ConstructFrame, (4) the child list and initial reflow, (5) GetLastSpecialSibling, (6) nsFrameManager::GetPrimaryFrameFor and MathML, (7) nsFrame::GetBoxAscent, (8) nsCSSFrameConstructor::AdjustParentFrame, (9) nsDOMOfflineResourceList, and (10) nsContentUtils::ComparePosition.

References (31)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35914
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35943
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35944
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35947

CVSS

Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-399

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